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June 9, 2023World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

CASE STUDY FROM BETTER PLACES: TRANSPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY IN CLIMATE ACTION

Better Places’ work on climate action began before the company did. The company’s CEO Saskia Griep used to work at another...

Organisation
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Sectors
Tourism
Policy
February 15, 2023Pousada Serra Verde

Environmental Policy

Policy aims We endeavour to: · Comply with and exceed all relevant regulatory requirements. · Continually improve and monitor...

Organisation
Pousada Serra Verde
Type
Voluntary instrument
Resource
October 3, 2022World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

Lighting Installation As A Service

The "produce more and sell more" business model could become outdated due to Philips' "product-as-a-service" strategy, which...

Organisation
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Sectors
Tourism
Energy
Resource
September 30, 2022World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

Beer from Potato Peel

A typical solution to excess food waste from Albert Heijn Supermarkets in Amsterdam is to collect all its fruits, vegetables...

Organisation
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Sectors
Food & Beverage
Tourism
Consumer Goods
Resource
September 30, 2022World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

Repurposing Cork Stoppers

NH Hotel Group has strengthened its signature circular economy programme, CORK2CORK, through which it provides the cork...

Organisation
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Sectors
Tourism
Buildings and construction
Resource
September 30, 2022World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

Self-Sustaining Aquarium

The QO hotel has a self-sustaining aquarium that grows fish for food, whose waste provides an organic fertilizer for...

Organisation
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Sectors
Food & Beverage
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Tourism
Buildings and construction
Project
July 4, 2022Brazilian Tour Operators Association (BRAZTOA)

BRAZTOA SUSTAINABILITY AWARDS 2020/22

In the last two years, we have seen competition giving way to collaboration between the different players in the travel...

Organisation
Brazilian Tour Operators Association (BRAZTOA)
Resource
February 14, 2022One Planet Network

Maned wolf refuge, Caraça Sanctuary reopens for immersion tourism

With more than 12,000 hectares, the RPPN Caraça's Sanctuary was recognized by the Instituto do Patrimônio Histórico e...

Organisation
One Planet Network
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Sectors
Tourism
Resource
February 14, 2022One Planet Network

Brumadinho / Inhotim - Immersion tourism - Regeneration of activities and degraded areas

From 2012 to December 2017, Inhotim developed a project to sequester carbon from the atmosphere from the recovery of areas...

Organisation
One Planet Network
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Sectors
Water
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Tourism
Resource
February 14, 2022One Planet Network

Comuna do Ibitipoca

The more than five thousand hectares of the Comuna extend through Lima Duarte, Bias Fortes, and Santa Rita do Ibitipoca...

Organisation
One Planet Network
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Sectors
Tourism
Project
December 14, 2020Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

Multi-partner Joint Programme on Promoting sustainable food consumption and production patterns through integrated tools, advocacy and multi-stakeholder action

The objectives of the Programme is to support food systems change in four main areas in order to: 1. Address the (i)...

Organisation
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)